Aircraft Photo of 64-1047 | McDonnell RF-4C Phantom II | USA - Air Force | AirHistory.net #829443
Aircraft
Registration / Serial:64-1047
Military Code:BH
Aircraft Original Type:McDonnell F-4 Phantom II
Aircraft Generic Type:McDonnell F-4 Phantom II
Aircraft Version:McDonnell RF-4C Phantom II
C/n (msn):947
Operator Titles:USA - Air Force
Unit Markings:192 TRS / 152 TRG / Nevada ANG
Location
City / Airport:Dayton - Wright-Patterson AFB / Wright AFBMap
Region / Country:Ohio, United States
Airport Codes:ICAO: KDWF   IATA: -   Local: DWF   Other: -
Collection:National Museum of the United States Air Force
 
Photo Date:16 December 2024
Photo by:Richard Vandervord
Photo ID: 829443
Photo Comment

Built as an RF-4C-22-MC by McDonnell at their Saint Louis plant in 1965, this recce Phantom saw service in Vietnam, Japan, Korea, Europe, Cuba and the Middle East, gaining the nickname "Iraqi Scud Seeker" while flying 172 missions in Operations Desert Shield and Desert Storm in 1990/91. It was delivered to the museum in May 1994

This photo is copyright © Richard Vandervord, and may not be used or published in any way without permission.

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